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Anthony Albanese

Prime Minister of Australia, 2022 to present

Leads Australia’s Labor party and was re-elected in 2025 on cost-of-living, climate and health policies.

Anthony Albanese sits in the left-libertarian part of the Caucus economy and liberty compass: leaning state-led and slightly libertarian. The clearest positions are leaning progressive on culture, leaning nature-first on environment and leaning state-led on economy.

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Where Anthony Albanese sits on eight dimensions

Each scale runs from one pole to the other, and the dot shows the overall tendency of this leader's record and public life. These are simplified estimates and open to debate.

💰EconomyLeaning state-led
State-ledFree market
⚖️Liberty and authoritySlightly libertarian
LibertarianAuthoritarian
🎭CultureLeaning progressive
ProgressiveTraditional
🌍NationSlightly globalist
GlobalistNationalist
🌱EnvironmentLeaning nature-first
Growth-firstNature-first
🤖TechnologyLeaning tech-optimist
Tech-cautiousTech-optimist
🕊️War and peaceSlightly strength-first
Peace-firstStrength-first
🏛️InstitutionsLeaning institutional
Anti-establishmentInstitutional

Leaders most like Anthony Albanese

Pedro Sánchez Prime Minister of Spain, 2018 to present88%Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada, 2015 to 202588%Kristrún Frostadóttir Prime Minister of Iceland, 2024 to present86%Barack Obama US President, 2009 to 201786%Yamandú Orsi President of Uruguay, 2025 to present86%Michelle Bachelet President of Chile, 2006 to 2010 and 2014 to 201885%

Leaders furthest from Anthony Albanese

Jair Bolsonaro President of Brazil, 2019 to 202210%Donald Trump US President, 2017 to 2021 and 2025 to present15%Adolf Hitler Chancellor and Führer of Germany, 1933 to 194516%

Political views closest to Anthony Albanese

Market socialismCombines worker or public ownership of firms with markets and competition.84%Social democracyKeeps a market economy but adds strong public services, unions and progressive taxes to…83%ProgressivismUses government to advance social equality, civil rights and reform.81%

Percentages show how close two profiles are across all eight dimensions. Including a person here is for historical study and comparison, not approval. Portrait: Australian Government, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; see all photo credits.